ORLANDO, Fla. – Your birthday is that time of year when the special people in your life get together and celebrate you.
Whenever your special day is, a gift is always appreciated, especially if it’s free.
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Many companies will offer you freebies throughout your birthday month to celebrate your special day, but you have to sign up for their respective rewards program first.
Here is a list of places that offer free gifts for your birthday:
Drinks:
Starbucks: Free drink or food item of your choice.
Dunkin: Free drink.
Taco Bell: Free Mountain Dew Baja Blast Freeze.
Cinnabon: Free 16oz cold brew.
Del Taco: Free regular-sized shake.
Sonic: Free shake.
Food:
Buffalo Wild Wings: Six free wings.
Sonny’s BBQ: Free Big Deal combo, which includes a sandwich, your choice of side and a drink.
Beef O’ Brady’s: Free appetizer.
Checkers: Free large fries.
Hooters: Free wings.
On The Border: Free bowl of queso or brownie sundae.
Red Robin: Free burger or chicken sandwich.
Krispy Kreme: Free dozen donuts.
McDonald’s: Free pastry item.
Applebee’s: Free dessert and an appetizer.
Jersey Mikes: Free sub and a drink on your special day.
Auntie Anne’s: Free birthday pretzel.
Panera: Free pastry.
IHOP: Free pancakes.
Habit Burger Grill: Free burger.
Waffle House: Free waffle.
AMC: Free large popcorn.
Regal: Free small popcorn.
Ruby Tuesday’s: Free burger or Garden Bar entree.
Sbarro: Free slice of pizza.
Chipotle: Free chips and guacamole with a purchase.
Texas Roadhouse: Free appetizer or sidekick.
Moe’s Southwest Grill: Free burrito.
P.F Chang’s: Free appetizer or dessert.
Dessert:
Crumbl: Free cookie.
Nothing Bundt Cakes: Free mini Bundt cake.
Chili’s: Free dessert.
Smokey Bones: Free dessert.
Toojay’s: Get a free slice of cake.
Chick Fil A: Free chocolate chunk cookie or a fudge brownie.
Edible Arrangements: Free 12-count chocolate dipped fruit box.
Olive Garden: Free dessert.
Rita’s: Free Italian ice.
Baskin Robbins: Free kid’s cup.
Carvel: Free ice cream cone.
Cold Stone: Buy one get one free ice cream.
Culver’s: Free birthday scoop of frozen custard with one topping.
Subway: Free cookie.
T.G.I. Friday’s: Free dessert.
BJ’s Brewhouse: Free Pizookie.
Pizza Hut: Free cinnamon sticks.
Papa John’s: Free dessert.
Longhorn: Free dessert.
Friendly’s: Free medium sundae.
Other:
Sephora: Free mini gift set.
Ulta: Free gift and double the points on your birthday month.
Redbox: Free one-night birthday rental.
Make sure to always check with each business for terms and conditions of the free items and other potential offers.
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